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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,482

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited   
Difference: $223

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,091

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $481

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201120112011
ModelMX-5 MiataImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimGrand TouringWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,350 $28,995 $33,995 $37,345
Base Invoice $24,346 $27,309 $32,169 $35,285
Premium Package 1,650      
Suspension Package 500      
Cargo net 40 55 55 55
Rear spoiler 350      
Body kit 1,145      
Universal garage door opener   85 85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   195 195 195
Satellite radio   427 427 427
Premium Package 1,417      
Suspension Package 430      
Cargo net 32 36 36 36
Rear spoiler 280      
Body kit 916      
Universal garage door opener   55 55 55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   127 127 127
Satellite radio   320 320 320
Options (change) 3,685 762 762 762
Options (change) 3,075 538 538 538
Destination 670 725 725 725
Total Price $30,705 $30,482 $35,482 $38,832
Total Invoice $28,091 $28,572 $33,432 $36,548

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $423
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $294
Model Year2009201120112011
ModelMX-5 MiataImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimGrand TouringWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4265hp H4305hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionM6M5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$30,705$30,482$35,482$38,832
Adjustments for Features0-200-825-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,705$30,282$34,657$36,982
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,375$6,700
Total Invoice$28,091$28,572$33,432$36,548
Adjustments for Features0-187-777-1,741
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,091$28,385$32,655$34,807
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,270$6,422

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year2009201120112011
ModelMX-5 MiataImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimGrand TouringWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
5-speed manual $0  
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Wind blocker, small$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar$200   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275$275
Limited-slip front differential  $500$500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 $300$300
Exterior 
Convertible top$3000   
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof $900 $900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500$500
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row$-300   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,600$4,800$5,425$6,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$825$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-187-777-1,741

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20092011
ModelMX-5 MiataImpreza / WRX / STI
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in103.1 in
Length157.3 in180.3 in
Width67.7 in68.5 in
Height49.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft311.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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